HSP Staffing Level Tool Review: July 2025
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Document Type
HSP recommendations
Improvement support
Summary
The Healthcare Staffing Programme undertook a review of staffing level tools in 2024-2025. This report outlines the approach, engagement and outcomes.
Some key points:
- All relevant staffing level tools will remove only unpaid breaks from their calculations at a set 8%
- Eight staffing level tools were included in the review
- Groups with subject matter experts were set-up for each tool
- The Emergency Care Provision Staffing Level Tool is the priority tool for development
- One to one care will be standardised across all tools